Yancey Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Yancey' is of English origin, derived from a surname that possibly means 'Yance's island' or 'Yance's settlement,' and has been adopted as a given name mainly in English-speaking countries.
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American (White) 70%
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Canadian (White) 20%
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Australian (White) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Yancey
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Yancey in the US (SSA Data):
Yancey Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.